Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn How will I know when my Cayenne is ready? by dear-karen Hot peppersPeppersSpicy Stuffsweet peppers Related Posts Did I get mushroomed? July 31, 2026 Heat-tolerant hot pepper exhibits constant photosynthesis via increased transpiration rate, high proline content and fast recovery in heat stress condition July 31, 2026 What’s going on with my little guys? July 31, 2026 Hottest Pepper in the World: Meet Tom Smith’s “Dragon’s Breath” Chili July 31, 2026 Two chili peppers, somehow, they’ve managed to take on the form of love July 31, 2026 First big year and first harvests July 31, 2026 11 Comments muxecoid 3 hours ago Just bite it and you will know! Failedmusician87 3 hours ago Looks ripe to me kittypryde123 3 hours ago Looks pretty good to me Worldly_Engineer_936 3 hours ago It’s peak when its bright red all over. DGSM00 3 hours ago It’s ready weaponx2019 3 hours ago It’s ready. HoratioTuna27 2 hours ago It’s ready. Not sure if that’s a cayenne though, they’re usually longer and thinner nonroboticusername 2 hours ago When it looks like that. Fully red and not a chore to snap off the stem wormwasher 2 hours ago My cayennes are almost 3x the length, the stem cap is smaller than the pepper, and the skin looks too smooth on yours. Vandal_A 2 hours ago We need Tabasco brand to start selling the red sticks AustinLostIn 1 hour ago I would let this go one more day but nothing wrong with picking it now if you need it now. Write A CommentYou must be logged in to post a comment.
Heat-tolerant hot pepper exhibits constant photosynthesis via increased transpiration rate, high proline content and fast recovery in heat stress condition July 31, 2026
HoratioTuna27 2 hours ago It’s ready. Not sure if that’s a cayenne though, they’re usually longer and thinner
nonroboticusername 2 hours ago When it looks like that. Fully red and not a chore to snap off the stem
wormwasher 2 hours ago My cayennes are almost 3x the length, the stem cap is smaller than the pepper, and the skin looks too smooth on yours.
AustinLostIn 1 hour ago I would let this go one more day but nothing wrong with picking it now if you need it now.
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Just bite it and you will know!
Looks ripe to me
Looks pretty good to me
It’s peak when its bright red all over.
It’s ready
It’s ready.
It’s ready. Not sure if that’s a cayenne though, they’re usually longer and thinner
When it looks like that. Fully red and not a chore to snap off the stem
My cayennes are almost 3x the length, the stem cap is smaller than the pepper, and the skin looks too smooth on yours.
We need Tabasco brand to start selling the red sticks
I would let this go one more day but nothing wrong with picking it now if you need it now.